John Bendo, executive officer, USS Constitution; Anne Grimes Rand, president of the USS Constitution Museum; Lois Siegelman, FCNY president; Nathaniel Shick, commanding officer, USS Constitution; and Melinda Cheston, director of Development, USS Constitution Museum, during the Friends of the Charlestown…
Author: Patriot-Bridge Staff
Fundraiser
Ayla, Danny, Ava, and Dan Considine were all smiles at the Night for Neuroblastoma fundraiser on Saturday, March 16, at the Knights of Columbus. It was just one year ago that the family was fighting with little Ava against Neuroblastoma.…
BPDA Approves Hood Park Master Plan
The owners of Hood Park received approval from the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) on an updated Master Plan, which will enable Hood Park to continue the transformation of the 20-acre site into a dynamic mixed-use, transit-oriented vibrant destination.…
CNC Community Corner
The monthly meeting of the Charlestown Neighborhood Council will be held on Tuesday April 2 at 7 p.m. in the Knights of Columbus Hall, 545 Medford Street. If you are interested in joining us as a member, please come, observe,…
DiDomenico Takes Part in Breakfast Week
As part of National School Breakfast Week, the Rise and Shine MA Coalition recently held a legislative lobby day at the State House in support of An Act regarding breakfast after the bell, legislation filed by Senator Sal DiDomenico (D—Everett)…
Charlestown Resident Selected for Excellence Award
The Boston Estate Planning Council (BEPC) has selected Charlestown resident, JD, AEP, managing director of Private Banking and founding executive director of the Center for Women & Wealth (CW&W) at Brown Brothers Harriman, as the recipient of the 2019 BEPC…
Neighborhood Round Up
Ryan “Duce”Morrissey Scholarship The Friends of Ryan “Duce” Morrissey Scholarship Fund committee is pleased to announce the availability of several scholarships for high school and college students (freshmen and upperclassmen.) Deadline to apply is April 10, 2019. Eligibility criteria and…
Police Briefs 03-22-2019
Charlestown beat Violation of Auto Laws 03/11/19 – As a result of a motor vehicle stop on Samuel Morse Way, an individual was placed under arrest for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license. The driver was also charged…
Tragedy, Sadness in New Zealand
New Zealand is a beautiful country that seems far removed, both literally and figuratively, from the problems facing the rest of our troubled planet. However, the tragic shootings at two mosques in New Zealand this past Friday have demonstrated that…
Guest Op-Ed: Women as Heroes
March is Women’s History month, and Friday, March 8 was International Women’s Day. As I look back on the legacy of women in our country, I’m reminded of the vast number of accomplishments and achievements that women have made. In…